Siemens IT Solutions and Services has won a six-year outsourcing contract from Germany-based publishing group Ernst Klett to provide IT infrastructure operation services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Under the contract, Siemens will operate IT services for the service desk, networks, desktop services, and take over server services. It will operate the IT infrastructure of Klett Systeme und Service and will analyze existing processes, software and IT networks to generate an appropriate implementation program.
Additionally, Siemens’ outsourcing services for Klett Verlag includes server services, desktop services, LAN/WAN services and operation of the IT service desk. It will implement business processes and service tools. The system management will provide server monitoring
, reporting and alarm services.
The deal follows the company’s five-year E19m ($27m) outsourcing contract in August from industrial services provider Man Ferrostaal to provide IT infrastructure services. In July, the Siemens consortium won a seven-year E100m ($141.36m) contract from Eurocontrol to provide IT services, operational management and service desk, as well as management of networks, servers, storage systems and business applications.
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